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  • Passive Addiction or Why We Hate Work
    Matthew C. Ramsey / Matthew CRamsey / Xin-An Lucian Lu
    This work examines various organizational problems that contribute to the phenomenon of passive addiction. Future technological and economic changes may lead to the emergence of active addiction, a state of work that is blended with life and is actively embraced by the worker with a spirit of creativity and innovation. ...
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    50,60 €

  • A Concise Collection of College Students’ Slang
    Xin-An Lu
    Language is a passport to a culture. Slang, probably the most lively part of a language, is especially so. Understanding of a culture’s slang is a great lens through which to know the authentic life of the members in that culture. Slang can also serve to spice up conversations with these members.In this light, a collection is made of undergraduate college students’ slang--by co...
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    11,27 €

  • Gems from the Top 100 Speeches
    Xin-An Lu and Rita Sullivan
    Public speaking is one of the things many fear the most. This fear is justified--Many eyes to look into and many minds to contend with. Thoughts are elusive. The catcher of powerful thoughts--the apt words--are even more elusive. Yet, you do not need to despair. By standing on the shoulders of great orators, you can also speak with facility, felicity, cogency, and potency. Grea...
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    18,13 €

  • Cases of Problematic Communication from College Students
    Xin-An Lu
    There is a mistaken assumption in many social sciences that knowledge will automatically translate into action. Based on this assumption, textbooks for basic oral communication, a required course in many college campuses, attempt to ameliorate students’ communicational behaviors by teaching them knowledge about communication: theories, concepts, and terms. Not only failing thei...
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    10,50 €

  • A Manual of Guidelines, Quotations, and Versatile Phrases For Basic Oral Communication
    Xin-An Lu and Hong Wang
    Rather like the nerves in human body, communication forms the sinew and tendon of any social body. The quality of everyday life is not only affected by the way we design our work and institutions, but also (perhaps more importantly) by the way we interact and communicate with each other. This booklet attempts to help its readers to become more effective oral communicators in va...
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    9,71 €

  • Reflections on Communication, Education, Scholarship, and Life
    Xin-An Lu
    Our actions in education, business, and government are no longer guided by conscious ideals, but by entrenched practices that are products of expediency, indolence, and even tyranny. Inveterate and ubiquitous problems abound. Students hate school. Employees dislike their jobs. Professors become disinclined toward teaching. Boredom and procrastination are everywhere. There are p...
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    12,79 €

  • Public Secrets as a Phenomenon in Organizational Communication
    Xin-An Lu
    There seem to be two realms in our waking time: work and life. However, work is often juxtaposed against life, which is found in anything but work. Organizational work has become nothing more than the necessary evil, the means for a livelihood. Work has ubiquitously become the enemy of life. What culprit has dichotomized work and life? Public secrets! Empirically based, this bo...
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    14,27 €